Worker bees must visit around 4,000 flowers in order to make one tablespoon of honey.
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A tortoise named Adwaita lived to 255 years old. To put it into perspective, he was born before the United States of America existed and his death was announced on CNN (1750-2006).
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The elephant shrew’s closest relative isn’t a shrew — it’s actually an elephant
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Domestic pigs average a top speed of about 11 miles per hour.
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